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Declared coronavirus cases top seven million globally: Report

PARIS: Declared coronavirus infections topped seven million globally, some two thirds in Europe and the United States, according to an AFP tally of official...

Focus on house-to-house survey and prompt testing, Union health ministry tells officials of 45 civic bodies in 10 states

NEW DELHI: The Union health ministry on Monday asked officials of 45 civic bodies across 38 districts in 10 states, that are witnessing a...

India sees record single-day spike in COVID-19 cases

NEW DELHI: The death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 7,135 and the number of cases climbed to 2,56,611 in the country after it...

Talks with China positive, will continue: Rajnath Singh

MUMBAI: Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said India's military and diplomatic levels talks with China have been positive and will continue. Addressing the BJP's...

Health Ministry drafts rules to help Covid-19 patients access new drugs

NEW DELHI: Seeking to facilitate availability of experimental drugs for severely-ill COVID-19 patients, the Union Health Ministry has issued a draft notification for “compassionate...

Everyone knows reality of borders: Rahul Gandhi takes jibe at Home Minister

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday took a swipe at Home Minister Amit Shah for his remarks that India is strong in...

All states did good work in battle against COVID-19: Amit Shah

NEW DELHI: Home Minister Amit Shah said on Monday that all states have done a good job in the battle against COVID-19 pandemic which...

Editors Guild slams FIR against journalist Vinod Dua, says it’s ‘brazen attack’ on his free speech

NEW DELHI: The Editors Guild of India on Monday termed the filing of an FIR against senior journalist Vinod Dua as a brazen attack"...

ODI cricket earns money for ICC, not going anywhere: Holding

New Delhi: Fast bowling great Michael Holding feels that ODI cricket is here to stay despite the many concerns being raised about its loss...

Former Bagan coach thought ‘diminutive’ Chhetri will not be able to score

NEW DELHI: Sunil Chhetri is already one of the greats of Indian football but when he first appeared for a trial at the iconic...

Border grid needs to remain more alert to scuttle increased infiltration attempts by Pakistan: DGP Dilbagh Singh

Jammu: Admitting that a few groups of militants have managed to sneak into Jammu and Kashmir, Director General of Police Dilbag Singh on Monday...

Modi made world realise India will punish anyone intruding into its borders: Shah

New Delhi: Citing surgical and air strikes ordered by Prime Minister Narendra Modi inside Pakistan, Home Minister Amit Shah said...

Global economy to plunge into worst recession since WW-II: World Bank

Washington: The global economy, which has plunged into a severe contraction, will shrink by 5.2 per cent this year due to the massive shock...

Live bullets, empty rounds addressed to army man seized at Srinagar airport, case registered

Srinagar: Security forces recovered some live bullets and empty cases from two bags during X-Ray scanning at the Srinagar airport here on Monday, officials...

Talks with China positive, will continue: Rajnath Singh

Mumbai: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said India's military and diplomatic levels talks with China have been positive and will continue. Addressing the BJP's...

Plea by Congress leader Soz’s wife against his detention: SC seeks reply from Centre, J&K govt

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Monday sought response from the Centre and the Jammu and Kashmir administration on a plea of former Union minister...

Hard-hit by coronavirus, New York City to begin re-opening on Monday

New York: New York City, the epicenter of the devastating COVID-19 pandemic in the US, will begin the first phase of reopening its economy...

Delhi CM Kejriwal quarantines self, to test for COVID-19 tomorrow

New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has gone into self-quarantine and will get himself tested for COVID-19 on Tuesday, officials said on Monday. They...

Pak reports 4,728 new coronavirus cases, tally crosses 100,000-mark

Islamabad, Jun 8 (PTI) Pakistan's number of coronavirus cases has surpassed the 100,000-mark after 4,728 new infections were identified in the last 24 hours,...

Record single-day spike of 9,983 COVID-19 cases; death toll 7,135: Health ministry

New Delhi: The death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 7,135 and the number of cases climbed to 2,56,611 in the country after it...

Petrol, diesel price hiked by 60 paisa per litre for second straight day

New Delhi: Petrol and diesel prices were hiked by 60 paisa per litre on Monday, for the second day in a row, as state-owned...

China reports six new imported COVID-19 cases

Beijing: China has reported six new imported coronavirus infections, including two asymptomatic cases, health officials said on Monday. Out of the four confirmed imported coronavirus...

Kashmiri woman in NIA custody tests positive

New Delhi: A Kashmiri woman, who was arrested early this year has tested positive for COVID-19 while in the custody of National Investigation Agency(NIA). The...

Support for militancy almost ‘wiped out’, people want peace: Lt Gen Raju

Srinagar: Recent “uncoordinated” acts of violence in north Kashmir are “signs of desperation” by militants which are not finding resonance among people who want...

Indian, Chinese armies agree to resolve issue through talks: MEA

New Delhi: Indian and Chinese military commanders agreed to peacefully resolve the current border issue in eastern Ladakh in accordance with bilateral pacts as...

Police file case over social media criticism of HC verdict on Mian Qayoom

Srinagar: Police registered an FIR in connection with social media criticism of a recent J&K High Court verdict upholding the detention of Kashmir Bar...

FIR against unidentified persons for uploading ‘sensitive posts’ on social media

Kargil: An FIR has been lodged against unidentified persons for uploading "sensitive posts" on social media which has the potential of harming communal harmony...

As COVID-19 cases rise, places of worship take cautious steps before reopening

New Delhi: Having sanitised their premises and equipped with measures to implement social distancing norms, places of worship in Delhi are ready to throw...

Religious places in Ahmedabad, to start token system Friday prayers at Jamia masjid in shifts

Ahmedabad:Temples, mosques, churches and other places of worship outside COVID-19 containment zones in Gujarat are planning to open their doors for devotees from Monday...

Journalist succumbs to COVID-19 in Telangana

Hyderabad: A 36-year-old journalist working for a Telugu television channel succumbed to COVID-19 at the state-run Gandhi Hospital here on Sunday. He was admitted on...

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